StoryNory Various Fairy Tales

Various Fairy Tales

Fairy tales from the world over including some of the famous English stories such as, Dicking Whittington, Jack and the Beanstalk, and The Three Little Pigs. Also some very sweet stories from Japan.
English United Kingdom Arts · Kids & Family
1,478 Episodes
1 – 20

The Tortoise and the Elephant

You have no doubt heard of the Hare and the Tortoise? Well this is an African fable from Zaire which shows that tortoises are good at winning all over the world. This story is about a trial of strength. Who do you think is stronger, an elephant or a tortoise?…
Season 1 / Episode 34 7 min

Portia’s Puzzle

Portia is the heroine of Shakespeare’s play, The Merchant of Venice. At the end of the play she appears as an extremely clever lawyer. This tale is adapted from near the beginning of the story – where her husband is chosen by an unusual test. As you will hear, it…
Season 1 / Episode 35 23 min

04 Gladys Alone: Ghost Girl Reprise

Gladys records a song she originally wrote for the chiX - it describes her feeling that nobody ever notices her. The post 04 Gladys Alone: Ghost Girl Reprise appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 36 13 min

Song: Ghost Girl

The "haunting" song by Gladys.The post Song: Ghost Girl appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 37 3 min

05 Gladys Alone: Going Underground

Gladys plays her first solo gig, but is still overshadowed by one of her sisters of chiX fameThe post 05 Gladys Alone: Going Underground appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 38 14 min

07 Baskervilles: The Stapletons of Merripit House

We meet a butterfly-chasing botanist who lives on the moor. Eerie and haunting noises emerge from the lonliest parts of the treacherous mire.The post 07 Baskervilles: The Stapletons of Merripit House appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 39 32 min

Astropup: Which Parrot?

Are two parrots better than one? Or is there only room in the universe for one megalomaniac feather brain? The post Astropup: Which Parrot? appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 40 20 min

07 Gladys Alone: The Triumph

Gladys takes part in an audition for a TV talent contest and sings at a gig arranged by Dud, her new manager. The post 07 Gladys Alone: The Triumph appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 41 13 min

Are We There Yet?

An upbeat song featuring "Lady Sat Nav" The post Are We There Yet? appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 42 3 min

10 Gladys Alone: First Date

Gladys goes out to dinner with a famous film star, but she is determined that she is going to remain "Miss Sensible". The post 10 Gladys Alone: First Date appeared first on Storynory Free Audio Stories For Kids.
Season 1 / Episode 44 19 min

11 Gladys Alone: Snap Me!

Here it is – Gladys has reached California and the final chapter in this series about the girl who wants to make it big as a pop star. We do hope you have enjoyed this series and the music. Listen out for her latest song – it’s really fun –…
Season 1 / Episode 45 21 min

Song: Snap Me!

Here's the song that Gladys wrote about her first brush with the famous paparazzi photographers. The post Song: Snap Me! appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 46 2 min

Bertie in the land that time forgot

Princess Beatrice invites Bertie to visit a land where all modern technology, including mobile phones and iPads, are banned.The post Bertie in the land that time forgot appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 47 18 min

Katie and the Unicorn

Katie and Isis turn detectives when a very rare animal is stolen from the stable where Isis's pony lives.The post Katie and the Unicorn appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 48 24 min

Three Poems by Christina Rossetti

Three Poems by Christina Rossetti read by Natasha The post Three Poems by Christina Rossetti appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 49 3 min

Baskervilles 11: The Man on the Tor

Who is the strange figure who has been seen lurking on the hill?The post Baskervilles 11: The Man on the Tor appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 51 30 min

Astropup and the Bird Fight

The climax to our series about the two parrots.The post Astropup and the Bird Fight appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 52 22 min

Pocahontas, the Native American Princess

Happy Thanksgiving! A true love story and an adventure about the origins of the USA. Not the Disney version ! The post Pocahontas, the Native American Princess appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 53 21 min

Christmas Carol: Joy to the World

Clap your hands to this upbeat Christmas Carol from Storynory's pop sensation, the one and only Gladys! The post Christmas Carol: Joy to the World appeared first on Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.
Season 1 / Episode 54 2 min
1 – 20